Printing Solution

Looking for a cross-platform independent solution for your Java™ printable implementations? Do your customers need a common page setup and print preview functionality? Are you looking for localizable language support for your overseas customers?

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Take a tour of our printing utilities or download the evaluation API and examples now.

Try the Java Web Start demonstration of our printing solution. Please feel free to download the evaluation API, which is now available with examples and documentation.

For an alternative to the screenshots below a PDF tour of the printing utilities is also available.

* This product is being tested as an initial release candidate and is not yet available for purchase.

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English Page Setup Platform independent page setup dialog is shown on Windows XP with an envelope paper selection. Page dimensions are shown below the paper type selection. Units are shown with the default "inches" selection. Top, bottom, left, and right margins are shown in a natural arrangement.
Linux KDE Page Setup Platform independent page setup dialog is shown on Linux KDE with a letter paper size selection. Units are shown with the "Millimeters" selection.
Japanese Printer Selection Example in Japanese with the printer selection shown from the page setup dialog's "Printer..." button.
Printing Progress Example shows printing initiated from the print preview dialogs print tool bar button. Although, the print job is threaded your Printable object's implementation will be invoked on the event dispatch thread using and wait and notify mechanism. The result is a professional smooth appearance which is properly drawn on the screen.
Print Preview 25% Print preview shown with a printable directory tree at 25% page size.
French 100% Print Preview Print preview shown in French with a printable directory tree at 100% page size and rollover toolbar buttons with tool tips are shown.
Chinese 2 Page Print Preview Print preview shown in Chinese with a printable directory tree at 2 page view size.
PNG Printer Service If you don't have a printer then we've provided a virtual printer (PNG Printer Service). Great for capturing directory images as shown for a Linux KDE environment here. Also useful for emailing small Java™ print job samples.